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On an episode of "The Florida Roundup," host Tom Hudson speaks with Florida Senate President Ben Albritton about some of the ...

The counties that will receive the $1 million grant are Lafayette, Gadsden, Hardee, Taylor, Jackson, Calhoun, Liberty and ...

Florida’s 31 rural counties are poised for a transformation with a statewide impact.

Florida Senate President Ben Albritton calls it the “fight for a rural renaissance in Florida.” And Wednesday, the Senate released a 129-page bill that would take steps to try to bolster health care, ...

With a ballooning population comes growing pains and residents at the center of the projects in the rural Bay Lake Ranch area ...

A bill aimed at building up infrastructure and growing rural communities, is moving forward in the Florida Legislature.

“These are critical enhancements and investments to support 31 of our 67 counties and hundreds of rural communities across Florida,” the memo said. “We have seen tremendous economic growth ...

An effort in the Florida Legislature would spur transportation projects and help make rural communities more attractive to ...

Hawthorne boys basketball won a state crown after two blowout wins in Lakeland. Fortunately, there's a solution that would ...

“Ensuring every student has consistent access to education is paramount to their success and the future of Florida’s ...